A patient at 34 weeks’ gestation reports lightheadedness and dizziness when lying on her back. What is the nurse’s best response?

A nurse is providing prenatal care to a patient whose culture encourages the involvement of extended family in medical decisions. The patient’s mother is speaking on behalf of the patient during the visit. What is the most culturally appropriate response?

A nurse is caring for a patient who is in the transition phase of labor, 8 cm dilated, and is experiencing strong contractions every 1.5 minutes. The patient is visibly anxious and begins to tremble. She just received an epidural 10 minutes ago. Upon assessment, the nurse notes the following: the fetal heart rate is 130 bpm with moderate variability, and the patient’s blood pressure is 90/60 mmHg. Identify cues: Which cues from the above scenario should prompt the nurse to take immediate action?

Which structure in fetal circulation allows blood to bypass the fetal liver?

A laboring patient is at 38 weeks of gestation. The nurse is reviewing the following strip on the fetal heart monitor. Which of the following interventions should the nurse implement first?

Proponents of which political ideology are most likely to argue that a state is not necessary?

Japan was able to achieve significant market share in the global auto industry by enacting economic protections for its new domestic manufacturers such as Toyota and Honda in the 1960s and 1970s. This allowed those manufacturers time to work out the strategies and products they would need for later international success. This is part of what model of economic growth?

A lead purchaser for a national grocery store chain is analyzing how conditions in Canada and Mexico, the primary exporters of tomatoes to the United States, may impact stores. If Mexico suffers a severe drought, the supply of tomatoes would decrease. The price elasticity of demand for fresh tomatoes is 4.6, which means that the demand for fresh tomatoes is _____. If tomato prices rise significantly, the grocery store’s total revenue from tomato sales would likely _____.

What is the name of the Slave uprising in Stono, South Carolina from September 1739?

Who preached the famous sermon, “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God”?